Where does telemark fits into the mix when time marches on, the knees creak, and the plate gets full?
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Holistic, thoughtful, and a hell of a telemark skier, Tahoe’s Meghan Kelly brings it all.
A thought piece on The Turn’s chief implement. Indeed, it’s not the ether. It’s almost assuredly myself asking such questions. The wider movements of the universe surely care little of snowsports, ...
For years, telemark skiing had a problem. As the also-ran of the snowsports world emerged from decades of retrograde, a small but impactful flourish of new, modern norms and innovative if niche ...
In 1978, a book on telemark skiing was released that would forever change the sport. Exploring technique as much as the coalescing free-heel philosophy, Cross-Country Downhill and Other Nordic ...
Skiing deep, untouched powder alongside my idols made this adventure unforgettable. Every turn on Telemark skis combines skill, freedom, and pure alpine thrill, capturing the essence of mountain ...
Some two summers past, delighting in the prospect of a post-mountain bike ride beverage, I took a seat at a high top, and thought about beer as I absent-mindedly surveyed the brewery. But something ...
As I make my way down a steep, corn snow-laden slope drenched in evening sun, using two skis to dance with gravity for just a moment in this short life, the ether seems to ask, What do you want out of ...
Telemark skiers are a funny breed. How else to explain the passion of people who are pursuing a turn invented in Norway in the 1860s that amounts to genuflecting your way down the hill?